Average house price in the north up by 6% in a year

Properties for sale in east Belfast. The cooling of the Northern Ireland housing market could act as a catalyst for the return of ex-pats currently living and working elsewhere, property experts claimed today. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Thursday December 27, 2007. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors believes rocketing house prices over the last couple of years had been impeding efforts to reverse the 'brain drain'. See PA story ULSTER Ex-pats. Photo credit should read: Paul Faith/PA Wire.

Gareth McKeown

10 May, 2017 01:00

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File photo dated 14/10/2014 of Sold and For Sale signs, as property values increased by 4.5% across 2016 - and for the first time since 2008 the rate of house price growth in London has ended the year below the national average, according to an index. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday December 29, 2016. The average UK house price stood at Â£205,898 in December, marking a 0.8% month-on-month increase, Nationwide Building Society said. See PA story ECONOMY House. Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire.

THE average house price in the north has risen by six per cent over the past year to £153,448 according to the latest figures. The Quarterly House Price Index from Ulster University shows significant[...]